St. Theresa's Catholic Church
Diocese of Des Moines
About St. Theresa's Catholic Church
Saint Theresa's Catholic Church is a Roman Rite parish located in Des Moines, IA, within the Diocese of Des Moines. The parish is named after Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, a French Carmelite nun who lived from 1873 to 1897. She is a Doctor of the Church and a patron saint of missionaries. The parish offers 12 Masses weekly, including 3 on Sundays. Confession is available at 2 scheduled times. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is offered at 1 scheduled time.
St. Theresa's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish in Des Moines, Iowa, part of the Diocese of Des Moines. The parish offers Mass 12 times per week, including Sunday at 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM and 4:30 PM. Confession is available on Friday, Saturday. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.
Mass Schedule
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Monday
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Wednesday
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Saturday
Confession Schedule
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Saturday
Eucharistic Adoration
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at St. Theresa's Catholic Church? ▼
St. Theresa's Catholic Church Mass times: Sunday at 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 4:30 PM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
When is confession at St. Theresa's Catholic Church? ▼
St. Theresa's Catholic Church confession times: Friday 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM; Saturday 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Theresa's Catholic Church? ▼
Yes, St. Theresa's Catholic Church celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4:30 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.
Does St. Theresa's Catholic Church have daily Mass? ▼
Yes, St. Theresa's Catholic Church offers daily Mass on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 6:30 AM, 5:45 PM.
Where is St. Theresa's Catholic Church located? ▼
St. Theresa's Catholic Church is located at 1230 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA 50311. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
Does St. Theresa's Catholic Church have Eucharistic Adoration? ▼
Yes, St. Theresa's Catholic Church offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: Friday 7 AM - 6 PM.
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